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ACA Audits Are Increasing—Here’s How to Protect Your Business
ACA Audits Are Increasing—Here’s How to Protect Your Business
Ryan BrownOctober 29, 2025
ACA Compliance in 2026: What’s Changing and How to Stay Ahead
ACA Compliance in 2026: What’s Changing and How to Stay Ahead
Jennifer LagemannOctober 29, 2025
The Real ROI of MEC Plans: Why Compliance Can Also Drive Retention
The Real ROI of MEC Plans: Why Compliance Can Also Drive Retention
Ryan BrownOctober 29, 2025
How Employers Can Use MEC Plans to Retain Hourly Workers in 2026
How Employers Can Use MEC Plans to Retain Hourly Workers in 2026
Ryan BrownOctober 29, 2025
Minimum Essential Coverage vs. Major Medical: What’s Changing in 2026
Minimum Essential Coverage vs. Major Medical: What’s Changing in 2026
Ryan BrownOctober 29, 2025
Understanding Health Insurance Subsidy Changes: What Employees Should Expect in 2026
Understanding Health Insurance Subsidy Changes: What Employees Should Expect in 2026
Ryan BrownSeptember 16, 2025
How 2026 Health Insurance Subsidy Changes Will Impact ICHRA Participants
How 2026 Health Insurance Subsidy Changes Will Impact ICHRA Participants
Ryan BrownSeptember 16, 2025
How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Impacts Employer Health Benefits
How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Impacts Employer Health Benefits
Ryan BrownJuly 31, 2025
The Health Insurance Cost Spiral: Why Smart Employers Are Rethinking Traditional Group Plans
The Health Insurance Cost Spiral: Why Smart Employers Are Rethinking Traditional Group Plans
Ryan BrownJuly 31, 2025
3 Common MEC Plan Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
3 Common MEC Plan Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
Ryan BrownJuly 30, 2025
ACA Employer Penalties Rise Over 15% In 2026
ACA Employer Penalties Rise Over 15% In 2026
Ryan BrownJuly 25, 2025
2025 ACA Compliance Update for Brokers
2025 ACA Compliance Update for Brokers
Ryan BrownJuly 22, 2025
Avoiding Penalties While Costs Rise: Navigating Health Coverage After California’s Wage Increase
Avoiding Penalties While Costs Rise: Navigating Health Coverage After California’s Wage Increase
Ryan BrownJuly 8, 2025
How MEC Plans Support Retention in High-Churn Industries (With Metrics That Matter)
How MEC Plans Support Retention in High-Churn Industries (With Metrics That Matter)
Ryan BrownJuly 8, 2025
How to Evaluate MEC Plan Providers: A Checklist for Employers with High-Turnover Workforces
How to Evaluate MEC Plan Providers: A Checklist for Employers with High-Turnover Workforces
Ryan BrownJuly 8, 2025
The Hidden Cost of Non-Compliance: How MEC Plans Help You Avoid IRS Penalties
The Hidden Cost of Non-Compliance: How MEC Plans Help You Avoid IRS Penalties
Ryan BrownJuly 8, 2025
What Your Workforce Wants: Data on Health Coverage Expectations in Hourly Jobs
What Your Workforce Wants: Data on Health Coverage Expectations in Hourly Jobs
Ryan BrownJuly 8, 2025
How Minimum Essential Coverage Plans Keep Healthcare Affordable for Employers and Employees
How Minimum Essential Coverage Plans Keep Healthcare Affordable for Employers and Employees

Trying to manage costs for your workplace benefits? Explore MEC plans as an affordable option that works well for not just your business, but your most valuable asset: your workers.

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Ryan BrownMay 9, 2025
Strategies for Managing Employee Benefits in High-Turnover Industries
Strategies for Managing Employee Benefits in High-Turnover Industries

Are you in a high-turnover industry? Learn more about how to manage employee benefits in a way that works for a more transient workforce.

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Ryan BrownMay 9, 2025
Top Questions Employers Ask About Minimum Essential Coverage Plans
Top Questions Employers Ask About Minimum Essential Coverage Plans

Curious about switching to a MEC plan for your employee health coverage? Review these frequently asked questions to learn more.

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Ryan BrownMay 9, 2025
 
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